loopback devices & kernel compile..

Tried compiling kernel.. all going well until after mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.4.18.img 2.4.18-3custom got announced that: All of your loopback devices are in use ! What to do ? Pete ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: Creating loopback devices

Hi, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: > > I deleted my folder of cool stuff by mistake and lost the thread on how to > do this. IIRC linux has 16 loopback devices does increasing this to 32 > require a recompile of the kernel or can you specify the number as a > parameter u

Creating loopback devices

I deleted my folder of cool stuff by mistake and lost the thread on how to do this. IIRC linux has 16 loopback devices does increasing this to 32 require a recompile of the kernel or can you specify the number as a parameter upon boot. Thanks, Chad

Re: loopback devices

Do you have loopback device support compiled into the kernel? On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Kapil Sharma wrote: > Hi , > I have a strange problems with loopback devices. When > ever i try to execute the following command and I get > a error of loopback devices in use. > > mkinitrd /boo

Re: loopback devices

ice support" too, just to be sure :) Peter Kapil Sharma wrote: > > Hi , > I have a strange problems with loopback devices. When > ever i try to execute the following command and I get > a error of loopback devices in use. > > mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.2.16-22.img

loopback devices

Hi , I have a strange problems with loopback devices. When ever i try to execute the following command and I get a error of loopback devices in use. mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.2.16-22.img 2.2.16-22 All of your loopback devices are in use! Please advise kapil